The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
ISAAC NEWTONThe more time and devotion one spends in the worship of false gods, the less he is able to spend in that of the true One.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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A cylinder of air reaching to the top of the atmosphere is of equal weight with a cylinder of water about 33 feet high.
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This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being.
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When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
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I consider my greatest accomplishment to be lifelong celibacy.
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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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Yet one thing secures us what ever betide, the scriptures assures us that the Lord will provide.
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As a blind man has no idea of colors, so we have no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things.
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Religion and philosophy are to be preserved distinct. We are not to introduce divine revelations into philosophy, nor philosophical opinions into religion.
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Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
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I understood. I have understood. I do understand.
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The moon gravitates towards the earth and by the force of gravity is continually drawn off from a rectilinear motion and retained in its orbit.
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Where both are friends, it is right to prefer truth.
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I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.
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Every body persists in a state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces having impact upon it.
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I do not think that this [the universe] can be explained only by natural causes, and are forced to impute to the wisdom and ingenuity of an intelligent.
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